Chickens — Stocks in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Chickens — Stocks was 899,159 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
899,159 1000 An
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
899,159 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
58,665 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chickens — Stocks in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 899,159 1000 An for chickens — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Northern Africa peaked at 899,159 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58,665 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chickens — Stocks in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 58,665 1000 An
1962 59,505 1000 An +1.4%
1963 63,057 1000 An +6.0%
1964 67,342 1000 An +6.8%
1965 69,399 1000 An +3.1%
1966 72,710 1000 An +4.8%
1967 75,487 1000 An +3.8%
1968 77,865 1000 An +3.2%
1969 79,707 1000 An +2.4%
1970 82,596 1000 An +3.6%
1971 84,112 1000 An +1.8%
1972 90,263 1000 An +7.3%
1973 95,349 1000 An +5.6%
1974 97,321 1000 An +2.1%
1975 100,768 1000 An +3.5%
1976 106,529 1000 An +5.7%
1977 113,186 1000 An +6.2%
1978 114,243 1000 An +0.9%
1979 122,401 1000 An +7.1%
1980 133,297 1000 An +8.9%
1981 145,403 1000 An +9.1%
1982 162,908 1000 An +12.0%
1983 173,799 1000 An +6.7%
1984 193,877 1000 An +11.6%
1985 207,018 1000 An +6.8%
1986 222,262 1000 An +7.4%
1987 240,510 1000 An +8.2%
1988 247,200 1000 An +2.8%
1989 254,492 1000 An +2.9%
1990 274,071 1000 An +7.7%
1991 281,496 1000 An +2.7%
1992 292,933 1000 An +4.1%
1993 305,691 1000 An +4.4%
1994 327,249 1000 An +7.1%
1995 366,203 1000 An +11.9%
1996 357,025 1000 An -2.5%
1997 374,144 1000 An +4.8%
1998 420,925 1000 An +12.5%
1999 448,755 1000 An +6.6%
2000 454,664 1000 An +1.3%
2001 461,237 1000 An +1.4%
2002 473,000 1000 An +2.6%
2003 481,000 1000 An +1.7%
2004 464,316 1000 An -3.5%
2005 461,788 1000 An -0.5%
2006 470,467 1000 An +1.9%
2007 503,802 1000 An +7.1%
2008 519,363 1000 An +3.1%
2009 532,174 1000 An +2.5%
2010 556,105 1000 An +4.5%
2011 570,378 1000 An +2.6%
2012 584,442 1000 An +2.5%
2013 624,167 1000 An +6.8%
2014 647,619 1000 An +3.8%
2015 667,940 1000 An +3.1%
2016 694,722 1000 An +4.0%
2017 715,677 1000 An +3.0%
2018 736,688 1000 An +2.9%
2019 781,840 1000 An +6.1%
2020 833,043 1000 An +6.5%
2021 876,420 1000 An +5.2%
2022 891,880 1000 An +1.8%
2023 870,086 1000 An -2.4%
2024 899,159 1000 An +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69,304 1000 An 58,665 1000 An 79,707 1000 An 9
1970s 100,677 1000 An 82,596 1000 An 122,401 1000 An 10
1980s 198,077 1000 An 133,297 1000 An 254,492 1000 An 10
1990s 344,849 1000 An 274,071 1000 An 448,755 1000 An 10
2000s 482,181 1000 An 454,664 1000 An 532,174 1000 An 10
2010s 657,958 1000 An 556,105 1000 An 781,840 1000 An 10
2020s 874,118 1000 An 833,043 1000 An 899,159 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 14 Egypt 272,284 1000 An compare
  2. 15 Poland 244,680 1000 An compare
  3. 16 Nigeria 241,700 1000 An compare
  4. 17 Morocco 233,000 1000 An compare
  5. 18 France 229,317 1000 An compare
  6. 19 Colombia 216,109 1000 An compare
  7. 20 Saudi Arabia 212,409 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks in Northern Africa?
Chickens — stocks in Northern Africa was 899,159 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 899,159 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 58,665 1000 An in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for chickens — stocks?
Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,928 data points, 1961–2024
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